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This is a review of Ancient Egypt information from Studies Weekly Week 11- 6th Grade World History.
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1
Thoth the sun god, Anubis the god of wisdom, and Ra the god of death.
False
True
2
What does Polytheism mean?
Belief in one god
Belief in no god
Belief in more than one god or in many gods
Belief that life is a coincidence
3
Most people could read and write hieroglyphs.
False
True
4
Why did Egyptians mummify their dead?
The wanted to bring the dead back to life in the future.
They wanted to preserve the body for the afterlife.
They thought it was fun.
They had nothing better to do with their time.
5
Who was Egypts main God?
Hatshepsut
Amon-Ra
Akhenaten
Khufu
6
What is Ka?
A special hieroglyph symbol
An Egyptian God
A person's soul
A spiritual leader
7
What did they make with papyrus?
sandals
rope
baskets
paper
8
How many Gods/Goddesses did they worship?
more than 1000
more than 700
more than 10
more than 500
9
The word paper comes from the Egyptian word papyrus.
True
False
10
They stopped mummifying bodies because of cost and theft.
True
False
11
What were people who could read & write in Ancient Egypt Called?
Scribes
Sooth Sayers
Students
Scholars
12
Why did they stop making papyrus?
It was too boring.
Chinese paper making was cheaper and easier.
People forgot how to make it.
Papyrus plants went extinct.
13
How long did the mummification process take?
40 days
70 days
7 days
4 days
14
Why was the god Ra so important?
water is essential for life
the sun is essential for life
trees are essential for life
air is essential for life
15
Papyrus is a Greek word meaning "sacred writing".
True
False
